KPSC Sample Questions
KERALA PSC WOMEN CIVIL EXCISE OFFICER
Sample 100 Questions
Kerala PSC conduct Women Civil Excise Officer examination on February 2018. A sample 100 questions are uploaded for job seekers.
1. “Panmana Asramam” is related to:
a) Kumaranasan
b) Chattambi swamikal
c) Vagbhadanadhan
d) Vaikunda swamikal
2. In which of the following year last mamankam was held at Thirunavaya?
a) 1755
b) 1780
c) 1777
d) 1802
3. GST introduced by the Union Govt. on:
a) 1 April 2017
b) 1 May 2017
c) 1 June 2017
d) 1 July 2017
4. Who translated the dialogue between Tagore & Narayana Guru in to Malayalam during Tagore’s visit to Sivagiri?
a) Dr. Palpu
b) V. Govindan vaidhyar
c) Kumaranasan
d) None of the above
5. Which mountain range separate the Southern part of India from the Northern part?
a) Nilgiris
b) Aravalli
c) Vindhya
d) Western ghats
6. Which states in India touches the boundaries of the largest number of other states?
a) Bihar
b) Madhya Pradesh
c) Uttar Pradesh
d) Karnataka
7. Who was the first Keralite to win the Padma Vibhushan?
a) V K Krishna Menon
b) Vallathol
c) KM Panicker
d) Lakshmi Nandan Menon
8. Which was the first satyagraha of Gandhiji in India?
a) Bardoli
b) Kheda
c) Chauri chauri
d) Champaran
9. Who is appointed as the new chairman of Isro?
a) K. Radhakrishnan
b) Dr. K. Shivan
c) A. S. Kiran kumar
d) Kailasavadivoo shivan
10. Name the revolutionary Cuban leader who died on 25th November 2016?
a) Fidel Vostro
b) Ryan Vastro
c) Ryder Ccastro
d) Fidel Castro
11. Who was the Prime Minister of India at the time of bank nationalisations?
a) Indira Gandhi
b) Jawaharlal Nehru
c) Rajiv Gandhi
d) Morarji Desai
12. Name the currency of Japan?
a) Yen
b) Lira
c) Rial
d) Ruble
13. In which year the Twelvth five year plan started?
a) 2010
b) 2007
c) 2008
d) 2012
14. In which year india became a member of World Trade Organization?
a) 2002
b) 1995
c) 2005
d) 2000
15. Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research established in 1971, is located at
a) Indore
b) Trombay, Maharashtra
c) Kalpakkam, Chennai
d) Kolkata
16. Who was the first Vice President of SNDP Yogam?
a) Kumaranasan
b) Dr. Palpu
c) Sree Narayana Guru
d) Chattambi Swamikal
17. Human rights day is on
a) 24 February
b) 15 May
c) 10 December
d) 21 July
18. On which date international Women’s day was observed?
a) march 8
b) march 11
c) march 18
d) march 28
19. Electric current is measured by
a) Ammeter
b) voltmeter
c) commutator
d) anemometer
20. Which is the most abundant element in the Earth’s crust?
a) Aluminium
b) Oxygen
c) Nitrogen
d) Silicon
21. The first statue of Sree Narayana Guru was unveiled at
a) Chempazanthy
b) Thalassery
c) Shivagiri
d) Aruvippuram
22. In 1956 Kerala State was formed with how many districts?
a) 4
b) 7
c) 5
d) 6
23. Who was known as ‘Saint with out saffron’?
a) Swami Vivekanandan
b) Vagbhadanandhan
c) Sree Narayana Guru
d) Chattambi Swamikal
24. Which organisation in Kerala was founded in the lines of the servants of India Society?
a) SNDP
b) NSS
c) Sadhujana paripalana sangham
d) None of the above
25. Which was the venue of the first National Games?
a) Kolkata
b) Mumbai
c) New Delhi
d) Gujarat
26. What is the number of Hydrogen atoms in a water molecule?
a) 3
b) 2
c) 1
d) 4
27. Who was the first person to appear in the postal stamp of independent India?
a) Jawaharlal Nehru
b) Gandhiji
c) Sreenarayana Guru
d) Sardar Vallabhai Patel
28. Which is the resting place of Morarji Desai?
a) Veer bhoomi
b) Kisan Ghat
c) Abhai Ghat
d) Raj Ghat
29. In which year was the Kerala state road transport cooperation ( KSRTC) formed?
a) 1956
b) 1972
c) 1963
d) 1965
30. The first hydro electric project in Kerala was constructed in which river?
a) Muthirapuzha
b) Periyar
c) Pamba
d) Chaliyar
31. In which organisms skin work as a respiratory organ?
a) Mouse
b) snake
c) frog
d) cockroach
32. Which social media site is founded by Jan Konum?
a) Facebook
b) WhatsApp
c) Twitter
d) Instagram
33. Which article of the Indian Constitution abolishes untouchability?
a) Article-17
b) Article-15
c) Article – 13
d) Article-16
34. In which year was the age of voting reduced to 18 years?
a)1987
b)1978
c) 1989
d) 1976
35. Which river flows through the silent valley?
a) Muthirappuzha
b) periyar
c) Kunthipuzha
d) Bharathapuzha
36. Who won the 2017 ICC Women’s World cup?
a) England
b) India
c) Australia
d) Srilanka
37. What is the time duration of international football championship?
a) 60 minute
b) 45 minute
c) 90 minute
d) 85 minute
38. The khadi and village industries commision was established in during
a)first five year plan
b) second five year plan
c) third five year plan
d) fourth five year plan
39. In which year, Peacock was declared National Bird of india ?
a) 1958
b) 1963
c) 1960
d)1965
40) The title “Devanam Priya” was given to.
a) Harsha
b) Kanishka
c) Ashoka
d) Chandragupta
41) Who is the chairman of planning commission in India?
a) Prime minister of India
b) President of India
c) Governor RBI
d) Finance minister of India
42) Venganoor is the birth place of
a) Ayya vaikundar
b) Chattambi Swamikal
c) Ayyankali
d) Pandit karuppan
43) 1 Mega byte is equal to
a) 1024 kilo bytes
b) 1023 kilo bytes
c) 1019 Giga bytes
d) 1024 giga bytes
44. The IC chips used in computer are made of
a) Chromium
b) Silicon
c) Nickel
d) Titanium
45. Candela is the measurement of
a) Luminous intensity
b) depth
c) speed
d) Temperature
46. In which district is the Malampuzha gardens
a) Idukki
b) Malapuram
c) Palakkad
d) Thrissur
47. The purest form of iron is
a) Cast iron
b) Steel
c) Pig iron
d) Wrought iron
48. The octopus shaped lake in Kerala
a) Vembanad
b) Kayamkulam
c)Akkulam
d) Ashtamudi
49. In 2017 National Farmers day is celebrated on which date in india?
a) October 12
b) October 13
c) December 22
d) December 23
50. Sangai festival has started in which state?
a) Tripura
b) Odisha
c) Manipur
d) Rajastthan.
51. In which year NABARD was established?
a) 1985
b) 1982
c) 1980
d) 1987
52. The first state to establish Lokayuktha?
a) Maharashtra
b) west Bengal
c) Gujarat
d) Tamil Nadu
53. Which part of the digestive system is responsible for the absorption of food?
a) Large intestine
b) Small intestine
c) Stomach
d) Oesophagus
54.Which vitamin also act as a hormone?
a) Vitamin C
b) Vitamin A
c) Vitamin D
d) Vitamin B
55. The gas inside an electric bulb is:
a) Argon
b) Neon
c) Xenon
d)Krypton
56. Indian Air Force day is celebrated on:
a) October 17
b) October 12
c) October 7
d) October 8
57. Who is the supreme commander of the armed forces of India?
a) Prime minister of India
b) Defence minister of India
c) President of India
d) Governer
58. Perinad Lahala is also known as
a) Kunnamkulam samara
b) Kallumala samaram
c) Pidiyari samara
d) Paliyam samaram
59. Dhola-Sadiya, India’s longest river bridge constructed across the river:
a) Godavari
b) Ganga
c) Yamuna
d) Bhramaputra
60. Which rocket was used to launch Mangalyaan on 5 th November 2013?
a) PSLV C -24
b) PSLV C – 25
c) PSLV C- 23
d) None of the above
61. Somebody ______________ the book.
a) have taken
b)taken
c) is taken
d) has taken
62. I appreciate her ____________ in her duties.
a) regular
b) regularly
c) regularity
d) regularize
63. A synonym for ‘barren’ is:
a) sterile
b) fertile
c) sluggish
d) fake
64. I can’t ____________ your rudeness anymore.
a) put down
b)put up with
c)put out
d) put off
65. I have ___________ the idea for ever.
a)given up
b)given off
c) given out
d) given at
66. The idiom ‘In a nutshell’ means:
a) In detail
b) In order
c)In brief
d)In between
67. The word which means ‘ innocent’ is:
a) Childish
b) Frank
c) Childlike
d) Proud
68. The idiom ‘Eleventh hour’ means:
a) The right moment
b) Very early
c) The last minute
d) At eleven
69. The plural form of dynamo is
a) dynamo
b) dynamos
c)dynamos
d) dymanose
70. The anonym of ‘ mitigate’ is:
a). aggravate
b) alleviate
c) stubborn
d) deteriorate
71. Find out the mis-spelt word:
a) Millennium
b) Committee
c) Acommodation
d)Psychology
72. He was absent ________ the class.
a) to
b) with
c)from
d)on
73. They had a nice weekend, _______ ?
a) do they?
b) did they?
c) does they?
d) didn’t they?
74. Remya is ______ tallest girl in the class.
a) a
b) an
c) the
d) None of these
75. The adjective of please is
a) pleasure
b) pleasant
c)pleasantly
d) pleasantness
76. The passive voice of ‘ people speak English all over the world’ is:
a) English was spoken all over the world
b) English is spoken all over the world
c) English has spoken all over the world
d) English had spoken all over the world
77. The reported speech of ” He said, I have done my home work” is:
a) He said that he has done his home work
b) He said that he was done his home work
c) He said that he has been done his home work
d) He said that he had done his home work
78. Nothing was known about him,________?
a) was it?
b) wasn’t it?
c) isn’t it?
d) is it?
79. You can trust her. She _______ not cheat you.
a) will
b) would
c)ought
d)could
80. The feminine gender of ‘ nephew’ is
a) nephrite
b) nephritic
c) niece
d) nephritis
81. If the perimeter of a rectangle and a square , each is equal to 80cms, and difference of their areas is 100 sq.cms, sides of the rectangle are:
a) 35 cm, 15 cm
b) 28 cm, 12 cm
c) 30 cm, 10 cm
d) 26 cm, 14 cm
82. 3% of 300 + 2% of 200 =
a) 12
b) 15
c) 14
d) 13
83. 7, 10, 11, 14, 15, _______
a) 18
b) 20
c) 16
d) 22
84. 5:625 : : 6 : _____
a)1116
b) 1344
c) 216
d) 1296
85. Which fraction is equal to 0.20%?
a) 1/20
b) 1/50
c) 1/500
d) 1/400
86. If 3x+5x = -8, then x+1= ____
a) -2
b) -1
c) 0
d) 1
87. ASTN: ZTSO : : MSUB : ______
a) LTTC
b) LCTT
c) LCMN
d) LTOP
88. Find the LCM of 8, 12, 15?
a)120
b) 80
c) 140
d) 200
89. Sarah is twice as old as her youngest brother. If the difference between their ages is 15 years. How old is her youngest brother?
a) 10
b)15
c)20
d) 25
90. A and B can do a piece of work in 72 days, B and C can do it in 120 days, and A and C can do it in 90 days. When A,B,C work together, how much work is finished by them in 3 days?
a) 1/40
b) 1/30
c) 1/10
d) 1/20
91. Three numbers are in the ratio 3:4:5 and their LCM is 2400. Their HCF is
a) 40
b) 80
c) 120
d) 200
92. There are two towns A and B. Raju goes from A to B at 40kmph and comes back to the starting point at 60kmph. What is his average speed during the whole journey?
a) 48kmph
b) 52kmph
c) 50kmph
d) 46kmph
93. If 3x= 6x-15, then x+8 =____
a) 5
b)10
c)11
d) 13
94. Of the following fractions, which is less than 2/3?
a) 7/8
b) 5/6
c) ¾
d) 3/5
95. If A is the brother of B; B is the sister if C and C is the father of D, how D is related to A?
a) Brother
b) Sister
c) Nephew
d) Cannot be determined
96. At 3:40, the hour hand and the minute hand of a clock form an angle of
a)120°
b) 125°
c) 130°
d) 135°
97. First day of 1999 is Monday. What is the last day of the year?
a) Monday
b) Tuesday
c) Wednesday
d) Thursday
98. Five years ago, the ratio of Raghu and his brother age was 3:2. Ten years hence, the ratio of their ages will be 6:5. What is Raghu’s brother’s present age?
a) 20
b) 15
c) 25
d) 30
99. If the price of a notebook was Rs. 20 in 2010 and Rs. 25 in 2011, then what is the percentage increase in the price?
a) 25%
b)50%
c) 75%
d) 20%
100. Two angles of a triangle measure 15° and 85°. What is the measure for the third angle?
a) 70°
b)60°
c)80°
d) 100
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